Matthew Ebden vs Ivo Karlovic — Tokyo Round of 32

Tokyo · ATP · Round of 32
AUS
Matthew Ebden
38 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 October 2017
hard
CRO
Ivo Karlovic
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLLL
Ebden M.
6-4 6-3
Karlovic I.
Ebden M.
662
Karlovic I.
430

Matthew Ebden defeated Ivo Karlovic 6-4 6-3 in the Tokyo round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ivo Karlovic came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Matthew Ebden narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Matthew Ebden closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-03-04Indian Wells MastersR128hardIvo Karlovic7-6(3) 7-6(3)
2014-02-10MemphisR32hardIvo Karlovic7-5 6-4
2013-07-22AtlantaR32hardMatthew Ebden6-2 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Ebden M.serving96% hold

wins 77% of points on serve vs Karlovic I.

Karlovic I.serving94% hold

wins 74% of points on serve vs Ebden M.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Ebden M.Karlovic I.
1st serve in·Even
62%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
83%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
55%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
73%
Return points won·Clear edge
38%
26%
Break points saved·Clear edge
59%
71%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.2
20.6
Double faults / match·Even
4.2
4.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 153). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Ebden M.Karlovic I.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
45
56
Break points saved·Clear edge
86
98
Break points won·Dominant
32
0
Deciding sets·Dominant
58
83
Tiebreaks·Dominant
34
76

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
24°COvercast
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 65%
Final
Goffin D.[4]
Mannarino A.
6-37-5
Semi-finals
Mannarino A.
Cilic M.[1]
6-756-46-0
Goffin D.[4]
Schwartzman D.[8]
7-637-66
Quarter-finals
Goffin D.[4]
Gasquet R.
7-56-2
Mannarino A.
Sugita Y.
6-26-4
Cilic M.[1]
Harrison R.
6-26-0
Schwartzman D.[8]
Johnson S.
6-07-5
R16
Schwartzman D.[8]
Tomic B.
6-36-1
Goffin D.[4]
Ebden M.
2-67-57-61
Gasquet R.
Lu Y.
6-07-65
Mannarino A.
Vesely J.
6-36-2
Cilic M.[1]
Uchiyama Y.
6-36-4
Harrison R.
Anderson K.[5]
6-31-67-62
Sugita Y.
Raonic M.[3]
1-0
Johnson S.
Dolgopolov A.
6-26-4
R32
Dolgopolov A.
Medvedev D.
6-16-2
Goffin D.[4]
Lopez F.
7-56-1
Ebden M.
Karlovic I.
6-46-3
Lu Y.
Daniel T.
6-16-3
Gasquet R.
Querrey S.[6]
6-47-62
Vesely J.
Ramos A.[7]
6-22-66-3
Mannarino A.
Soeda G.
7-57-63
Raonic M.[3]
Troicki V.
6-36-4
Anderson K.[5]
Simon G.
6-27-66
Harrison R.
Takahashi Y.
6-44-66-4
Uchiyama Y.
Skugor F.
6-33-66-1
Cilic M.[1]
Tsitsipas S.
6-36-2
Schwartzman D.[8]
Young D.
6-27-5
Sugita Y.
Paire B.
6-40-0
Johnson S.
Thiem D.[2]
4-67-656-4
Tomic B.
Sousa J.
6-33-66-3